Child & Family Practitioner MAPSS. Full Time Max-Term Contract (9 months) - Hobart
Core
Support young people in out-of-home care to improve safety, health, wellbeing, and social/emotional development through tailored care plans and the Outcomes Star tool.
Role type
Senior IC child and family practitioner (case management)
Builds
Individually tailored Care Plans and risk assessments for young people in care
Domain
Social work / Child and youth wellbeing / Out-of-home care
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Strength-based case management, Outcomes Star assessment, safety planning, multi-disciplinary collaboration, trauma-informed practice, critical thinking, reflective practice, care plan development
Preferred skills
AASW membership, Bachelor of Psychology, First Aid & CPR certification, drivers licence
Technologies
Outcomes Star tool
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain supportive relationships with young people and care teams; complete initial assessments using the Outcomes Star tool; conduct safety planning; coordinate formal review meetings; advocate for young people's safety and best interests; participate in supervision; maintain case notes and records; develop and implement Care Plans and risk assessments.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC